Shraddha Kapoor took part in save Aarey forest rally in Goregaon

Shraddha Kapoor along with hundreds of concerned Mumbaikars braved the rain on Sunday to form a 5km-long human chain, to protest against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) approval to remove 2,646 trees for the Metro III car shed in Aarey Colony. They have planned another human chain. All pictures/Yogen Shah

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Shraddha Kapoor shared pictures of herself from the rally at Aarey Colony region. She is championing to save the Aarey Forest, which are the lungs of Mumbai.

In picture: Shraddha Kapoor seen protesting with others to save Aarey.

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Being a public figure, Shraddha Kapoor feels the responsibility to create awareness about our society going to the grave. The actress joined protestors rallying to save 2700+ trees, which are in danger of being chopped down in Mumbai's Aarey Colony region. The trees could soon be felled to make way for Mumbai's Metro extension, which has got the indigenous, environmentally conscious populace up in arms.

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Shraddha Kapoor often speaks up for issues that need major attention of the people. She also shared pictures from the rally on her social media and wrote: "Trying to do my bit. Went live on my insta sometime back to show you all how so many people have come together to stand up against this. 2700+ trees are slated to be chopped down for the Metro. Unacceptable. Shocking. [sic]"

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Shraddha Kapoor further added, "As if we don't have enough environmental issues already. As if Mumbai doesn't have enough pollution already. And permission is granted to chop off our lungs. This HAS TO STOP [sic]"

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On the professional front, Shraddha Kapoor and Prabhas' Saaho (Hindi version) earned Rs. 24 crore at the box office on its first day (Friday). Apart from this, the actress has Nitesh Tiwari's Chhichhore set for its release on September 6. The film also stars Sushant Singh Rajput, Varun Sharma, and a few others.

In picture: Shraddha Kapoor at the save Aarey rally in Goregaon.

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Shraddha Kapoor participate in a protest expressing her displeasure over their decision to chop 2700+ trees in Aarey Forest to make way for Metro extension. We have pictures

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